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The U.S. Mint produces these coins in four primary metals, each with specific investment profiles:
When buying, it is critical to distinguish between the three primary finishes produced by the U.S. Mint :
: Struck in 22-karat "crown gold" (91.67% gold, alloyed with silver and copper for durability). They are available in 1 oz, 1/2 oz, 1/4 oz, and 1/10 oz sizes. buy american eagle coins
: Designed for investors. They have no mint mark and carry the lowest premium over the "spot price" (the current market price of the raw metal).
: Minted in 1 oz size with .999 fine silver. They are the world's most popular silver bullion coin. They are available in 1 oz, 1/2 oz,
: Introduced in 1997 with a $100 face value—the highest for any U.S. legal tender coin. Available in sizes from 1/10 oz to 1 oz.
: Feature a unique matte-like satin finish and a "W" mint mark. They often have lower mintage numbers than bullion versions. 3. Where to Purchase : Minted in 1 oz size with
: The newest addition (2017), minted in 1 oz size with .9995 purity. 2. Bullion vs. Collector Versions